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Campgrounds and RV parks near East Freedom, PA

76 campgrounds and RV Parks near East Freedom, PA. Compare campsite amenities, photos, and site types to find the perfect stop for your rig on your route.

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Best campgrounds near East Freedom, PA

Weimers RV 764 Campground / Scott$ Arcade
Weimers RV 764 Campground / Scott$ Arcade
Weimers RV 764 Campground / Scott$ Arcade
Weimers RV 764 Campground / Scott$ Arcade
Weimers RV 764 Campground / Scott$ Arcade
Weimers RV 764 Campground / Scott$ Arcade
Weimers RV 764 Campground / Scott$ Arcade
Weimers RV 764 Campground / Scott$ Arcade
Weimers RV 764 Campground / Scott$ Arcade
Weimers RV 764 Campground / Scott$ Arcade
Weimers RV 764 Campground / Scott$ Arcade

Duncansville, PA (6 miles away)

$$$$$
(48 sites)
+6
Wrights Orchard Station Campground
Wrights Orchard Station Campground
Wrights Orchard Station Campground
Wrights Orchard Station Campground
Wrights Orchard Station Campground
Wrights Orchard Station Campground
Wrights Orchard Station Campground
Wrights Orchard Station Campground
Wrights Orchard Station Campground
Wrights Orchard Station Campground
Wrights Orchard Station Campground

Duncansville, PA (7 miles away)

$$$$$
(42 sites)
+5
Blue Knob State Park
Blue Knob State Park
Blue Knob State Park
Blue Knob State Park
Blue Knob State Park
Blue Knob State Park
Blue Knob State Park
Blue Knob State Park
Blue Knob State Park
Blue Knob State Park
Blue Knob State Park

Pennsylvania (10 miles away)

$$$$$
(50 sites)
+6
James Creek RV Resort

Martinsburg, PA (12 miles away)

+9
Heritage Cove Resort
Heritage Cove Resort
Heritage Cove Resort
Heritage Cove Resort
Heritage Cove Resort
Heritage Cove Resort
Heritage Cove Resort
Heritage Cove Resort
Heritage Cove Resort
Heritage Cove Resort
Heritage Cove Resort

Saxton, PA (13 miles away)

$$$$$
(195 sites)
+5
Lake Raystown Resort and Lodge
Lake Raystown Resort and Lodge
Lake Raystown Resort and Lodge
Lake Raystown Resort and Lodge
Lake Raystown Resort and Lodge
Lake Raystown Resort and Lodge
Lake Raystown Resort and Lodge
Lake Raystown Resort and Lodge
Lake Raystown Resort and Lodge
Lake Raystown Resort and Lodge
Lake Raystown Resort and Lodge

Pennsylvania (14 miles away)

$$$$$
(221 sites)
+7
Timber Run Campground
Timber Run Campground
Timber Run Campground
Timber Run Campground
Timber Run Campground
Timber Run Campground
Timber Run Campground
Timber Run Campground
Timber Run Campground
Timber Run Campground
Timber Run Campground

Saxton, PA (14 miles away)

$$$$$
(35 sites)
+9
Hemlock Hideaway Campground
Hemlock Hideaway Campground
Hemlock Hideaway Campground
Hemlock Hideaway Campground
Hemlock Hideaway Campground
Hemlock Hideaway Campground
Hemlock Hideaway Campground
Hemlock Hideaway Campground
Hemlock Hideaway Campground
Hemlock Hideaway Campground
Hemlock Hideaway Campground

Pennsylvania (16 miles away)

$$$$$
(103 sites)
+5
Trough Creek State Park

Pennsylvania (16 miles away)

$$$$$
(29 sites)
+4
Pleasant Hills Campground
Pleasant Hills Campground
Pleasant Hills Campground
Pleasant Hills Campground
Pleasant Hills Campground
Pleasant Hills Campground
Pleasant Hills Campground
Pleasant Hills Campground
Pleasant Hills Campground
Pleasant Hills Campground
Pleasant Hills Campground

Pennsylvania (18 miles away)

$$$$$
(146 sites)
+5
Woodland Camping Resort
Woodland Camping Resort
Woodland Camping Resort
Woodland Camping Resort
Woodland Camping Resort
Woodland Camping Resort
Woodland Camping Resort
Woodland Camping Resort
Woodland Camping Resort
Woodland Camping Resort
Woodland Camping Resort

Pennsylvania (19 miles away)

$$$$$
(1 site)
+2
Glendale Valley Campground
Glendale Valley Campground
Glendale Valley Campground
Glendale Valley Campground
Glendale Valley Campground
Glendale Valley Campground

Fallentimber, PA (21 miles away)

Most common amenities
Grills Tables Pet friendly Dump station Playground Toilets Showers Firewood Internet Laundry

Campgrounds near East Freedom

East Freedom sits in Blair County in south-central Pennsylvania's ridge-and-valley country, a short drive south of Altoona and inside easy reach of two very different camping regions: the Allegheny Front around Blue Knob, and the western shore of Raystown Lake. Renters typically split their time between forested state park sites at higher elevations and full-service private resorts closer to the lake. Close-in options include Weimers RV 764 Campground / Scott$ Arcade and Wrights Orchard Station Campground, both minutes from the I-99 corridor and useful as overnight stops or base camps for Altoona-area sightseeing. Blue Knob State Park sits on the second-highest mountain in Pennsylvania at 3,146 feet, with rustic tent and trailer sites, cottages, and a group cabin house in wooded and open-field settings. For lake-based trips, James Creek RV Resort is the closest full-service RV park on Raystown's west side, and Heritage Cove Resort anchors the quieter southern end of the lake with full-hookup sites and cottages near the water.

Things to do near East Freedom

Raystown Lake dominates the outdoor calendar. At 8,300 acres, it is the largest lake located entirely within Pennsylvania and supports boating, swimming, and fishing from launches at Tatman Run, Seven Points, and the Heritage Cove ramp on the no-wake southern end. Trough Creek State Park adds hiking trails, rock features, and Rainbow Falls a short drive from the James Creek RV Resort and Heritage Cove Resort properties. Blue Knob State Park covers 6,128 acres and offers fishing, hunting, hiking, mountain biking, and downhill skiing at the adjacent Blue Knob All Seasons Resort. Altoona itself is minutes from Wrights Orchard Station Campground and delivers the Horseshoe Curve, Railroaders Memorial Museum, and DelGrosso's amusement park for family days off the campground.

Camping spots and RV parks near East Freedom, PA

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Seasons and timing near East Freedom

  • spring

    March - May

    59° / 37°F 85 mm

    Muddy at higher elevations; state park sites reopen

  • summer

    June - August

    81° / 59°F 100 mm

    Peak season; lake sites fill weeks out

  • fall

    September - November

    61° / 41°F 75 mm

    Cool nights and ridge foliage; quieter sites

  • winter

    December - February

    36° / 23°F 77 mm

    Cold and snowy; most area campgrounds closed

The camping season in this part of Pennsylvania is compressed. Blue Knob State Park's 50 tent and trailer sites are open from the second Friday in April to mid-October, and cabins run on a similar window through the last weekend of October. Heritage Cove Resort operates May through October, and Wrights Orchard Station typically runs a warm-season calendar as well. James Creek RV Resort operates on a longer calendar, but winter site availability and utilities should be confirmed with the park before booking cold-weather stays. Summer is peak. On-lake Corps of Engineers campgrounds at Raystown and popular private resorts fill months ahead on weekends and holidays, so early reservations matter for late June through Labor Day. Spring can be muddy at higher-elevation sites around Blue Knob, and Pennsylvania's ridge country averages heavy annual snowfall, with the park recording roughly twelve feet a season. Fall shoulder trips deliver quieter sites, cool nights, and ridge-top foliage in late September and October.

Top Hosts near East Freedom, PA

Mike29 trips - Joined Mar 2023

The camper was well stocked, clean, and comfortable. This is the 2nd time we rented from mike and he is very accommodating. Next time ill have to remember not to pack so much. They even thought of is when the nights got cold and brought us another propane tank, just in case, and we didnt even have to ask. Thanks Mike, for another wonderful fall adventure.

Erin H. - Oct 2026

Such a great guy and great service and camper. He has all the things you need, super clean and delivers with a quick set up.

Jennifer S. - Jul 2026

Mikes Jayco 2020 Travel Trailer (Quemahoning dam delivery special)
Travel Trailer in Hollsopple
2020 • 5.0 (11)
$145 USD /night
Shawn Melinda7 trips - Joined Aug 2023

Shawn and Melinda made it easy to hold a memorable Penn State tailgate, even for someone like me who is new to RV rental. The Beaver Stadium RV lot didn’t have RV hookups so they made sure we had water and extra gas for the generator. They thought if every detail. The RV was super clean and well-stocked. They had excellent communication and were so friendly and helpful. I would 100% rent from them again.

Ginger K. - Nov 2024

This was my first time renting an RV and it was the smoothest process! The hosts were in contact with me before delivery so I knew exactly when they would arrive. They were so friendly and set up the entire camper and gave me a tour. We had an awesome experience, thank you!

Veronica H. - Sep 2024

Family friendly - 2020 Palomino Puma Travel Trailer
Travel Trailer in Huntingdon
2020 • 4.9 (3)
$187 USD /night

How to book campgrounds near East Freedom

Blue Knob State Park is reserved through the Pennsylvania DCNR system on ReserveAmerica. Bookings can be made up to eleven months in advance, and reservations must be made at least three days ahead of arrival, so last-minute drop-ins through the portal are not permitted. Cabins and the group cabin house rent by the week in summer peak season and with a two-day minimum in shoulder months. Private parks handle their own reservations. James Creek RV Resort, Heritage Cove Resort, Wrights Orchard Station Campground, and Weimers RV 764 Campground / Scott$ Arcade each take direct bookings through their websites or by phone. Summer weekends and holiday windows sell out first, so families targeting July and August should reserve early and confirm rig-length limits, hookup type, and any seasonal restrictions with the park at the time of booking.

What to expect on the ground

Terrain is hilly and often forested. Sites at Blue Knob are basic, with several tent and trailer spots lacking full utilities and better suited to smaller trailers than large Class A rigs. Renters must supply their own bed linens and towels for cabin and cottage stays, and only a limited supply of dishes, pots, and pans is provided. Private resorts near Raystown offer a different experience. James Creek RV Resort runs back-in sites with 20, 30, and 50-amp electric plus water at every site, an on-site dump station and pump-out service rather than individual sewer, and a heated pool. Heritage Cove Resort provides full water, electric, and sewer sites plus a boat launch on a quiet southern arm of the lake. Cell and internet coverage can be spotty in the coves and ridges around Saxton, so plan to download maps and park information before leaving Altoona.

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